The Boy Scouts: A Threat to Religious Liberty?
IN THE PUBLIC ARENA Attn:Mr. Wayne BrockChief Scout Executive Mr. Wayne PerryPresident Mr. Tico PerezNational Commissioner Mr. Richard MathewsGeneral Counsel Gentlemen: We write to bring to your attention serious issues regarding the Boy Scouts of America’s proposed policy change on openly-gay scouts and scout leaders. As several of the nation’s […]
Freedom From Religion Foundation Attacks Arkansas School District
IN THE SCHOOL Last week, Liberty Institute rushed to the defense of Conway Public Schools in evaluating its policies concerning visitors to its campuses during lunchtime after the district received a threatening demand letter from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) objecting to visits by youth ministers. “The district respects […]
Mississippi Church Wins Big Victory in Federal Court of Appeals
IN THE CHURCH Liberty Institute Vows to Continue Fight After U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Reverses Lower Court Decision To Deny Opulent Life Church a Preliminary Injunction Against City of Holly Springs Discriminatory Ordinance HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss., Sept. 28, 2012 —Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]
City Admits Ordinance Discrimination Against Mississippi Church Violates Federal Law
IN THE CHURCH Liberty Institute Continues Defense of Opulent Life Church As City of Holly Springs Enacts New Discriminatory Ordinance That Continues Restrictions on Churches HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss., August 8, 2012—Today, Liberty Institute vows to continue defense of Opulent Life Church after the City of Holly Springs surprisingly announced it […]
Liberty Institute Set to Encourage and Protect the Free Speech of Valedictorians Nationwide
IN THE SCHOOL As the school year winds down, high schools across America are preparing for graduation ceremonies and valedictorians and salutatorians are working on their speeches. Liberty Institute is poised to make certain these students are not intimidated from expressing their faith in their speeches if they choose to […]
Morgan, et al. v. Plano I.S.D.
IN THE SCHOOL A 3rd grade boy was told by school officials that he could not include a religious message in his goodie bags that he was bringing to the “Winter Party” to share with his classmates. The student wanted to include the story of the candy cane along with […]
